Grants and Fellowships

Extramural

  1. Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2024-2025
  2. Anne Cutler International Visiting Fellowship, Western Sydney University, 2024
  3. Research Grants Council of Hong Kong Grant GRF-15611322 (“Transfer of Sociophonetic Variation Across Languages: How Do Bilingual Speakers Perceive Indexical Meanings of L1 and L2 Sounds? “, Co-I; PI Yao Yao), 2023-2025
  4. National Science Foundation Grant BCS-2214689 (“Doctoral Dissertation Research: Investigating Sound Change in an Understudied Language: A Sociophonetic Study of Age and Locality Effects”, PI; Co-PI Felix Kpogo), 2022-2024
  5. National Science Foundation Grant BCS-2141327 (“Boston University Conference on Language Development, Post-COVID”, PI; Co-PIs Paul Hagstrom, Amy Lieberman), 2022-2026
  6. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Grant 2R13HD090968-06 (“Boston University Conference on Language Development, 2022-2026”, PI; Co-PIs Paul Hagstrom, Amy Lieberman), 2022-2026
  7. National Science Foundation Grant BCS-1728962 (“Boston University Conference on Language Development 2017-2021”, PI; Co-PIs Paul Hagstrom, Amy Lieberman), 2017-2022
  8. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Grant 1R13HD090968-01 (“Boston University Conference on Language Development”, PI; Co-PIs Paul Hagstrom, Amy Lieberman), 2017-2021
  9. Acoustical Society of America Young Investigator Travel Grant, 2015
  10. National Science Foundation Grant BCS-0922652 (“Doctoral Dissertation Research: Restructuring Phonetic Space in Second Language Acquisition”, Co-PI; PI Keith Johnson), 2009-2010
  11. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, 2007-2010
  12. Linguistic Society of America Summer Institute Fellowship, 2007
  13. Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Gates Cambridge Trust, 2005-2006
  14. National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute Fellowship (OISE-0513320), 2005-2006
  15. Korean American Scholarship Foundation Chair Scholarship, 2005
  16. Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education, 2004-2007
  17. Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Humanistic Studies, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, 2004-2005
  18. Fulbright Fellowship, U.S. Department of State, 2003-2004

Intramural

  1. Jeffrey Henderson Senior Research Fellowship, Boston University Center for the Humanities, 2022-2023
  2. Undergraduate Research Assistance Grant, Boston University Center for Innovation in Social Science, 2022
  3. Academic Enhancement Fund Grant, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022
  4. Humanities Enhancement Project Award (co-director with Christopher Schmitt), Boston University Center for the Humanities, 2016-2017
  5. Publication Production Award, Boston University Center for the Humanities, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021
  6. Center for Advanced Study of Language Research Activities Fund, University of Maryland, College Park, 2011-2012
  7. Center for Korean Studies Graduate Student Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley, 2007
  8. Scholars in Residence Fund Grant, Gates Cambridge Trust, 2006
  9. Trinity College Graduate Students Fund Grant, 2005
  10. Harvard College Research Program Research Fellowship, 2003

Professor of Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong